BLUE JOHN


Meaning of BLUE JOHN in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: from the name John

1. : a fibrous or columnar variety of fluorite found in Derbyshire, England and used especially for vases

2. sometimes capitalized J , dialect : skim milk ; especially : milk that is just beginning to sour

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